In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:33:59 -0500), Andy Gospodarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says:
> On 1/16/06, Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Maybe if you described "your current problem" someone could suggest a > > solution... > > > > Sure, I'd be glad to. If I add up all the entries from the procfiles > (in /proc/net) on my system : > I find there are a total of 54 sockets open on my system. > > Now this seems to differ from the value in /proc/net/sockstat: > # cat sockstat > sockets: used 59 : > So we are off by 5. I added some code around the stat collection used > in sockstat to get more detailed info about those sockets and the > output is here. The values are family[protocol family][socket > family]. : > Total = 59 > > All of these numbers match up with what we saw above, except the > INET/RAW and INET6/RAW sockets. It seems they aren't being counted > correctly -- which accounts for the 5 missing sockets. The > decrementing of these values is in sock_release() and seems to get > done correctly other times RAW sockets are created, but not for the 5 > sockets in question. This is because we have several internal unhashed raw sockets in kernel, which are not counted in the "raw" entry, but in "sockets." --yoshfuji - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
